COVID-91 HALTS EFFORTS BY SOUTH SUDAN HIGHER EDUCATION SECTOR TO REBUILD AFTER PEACE AGREEMENT ENDED CIVIL WAR
March 2nd, 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted efforts by South Sudan tertiary education leaders and ministers within the newly formed South Sudan unity government to restore the country’s universities, many of which were devastated by the years of civil war that may now have ended. That task was always going to be tough – and higher education sectors have been calling on the government and the international community to sustain their reconstruction efforts. But in the meantime, with the South Sudan government (from March 20) suspended all classes and lectures in all ...
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